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Prayer times in Amapá
Salah times in Amapá (Brazil): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Amapá has 8 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Amapá today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Amapá
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Amapá by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Amapá move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:07 AM on 21 June and 5:05 AM on 23 September, a difference of 2 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:20 PM and 6:30 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 08 min around the june solstice and drops to 12 h 06 min in the september equinox. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:17 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:03 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:37 PM |
Amapá does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Amapá is called roughly 13 minutes later than in Brasília, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,792 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Amapá
From Amapá you pray towards the east, at an angle of 68.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,098 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Amapá and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Amapá
Ramadan in Amapá: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:14 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:42 PM, about 13 h 18 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 15 min, shorter by 3 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Amapá on the map
Amapá is one of the regions of Brazil. Its main city, Macapá, is at 0.0389° N, 51.0664° W. The region has 8 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Amapá
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Brazil
- Coordinates
- 0.03889, -51.06639
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,098 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Amapá
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Amapá is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:32 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 56 minutes around 21 June: 3:52 PM for the majority, 4:48 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Amapá, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Cities and towns in Amapá
- Prayer times in Macapá512,902
- Santana118,803
- Salah times Laranjal do Jari35,114
- Oiapoque27,482
- Prayer times in Porto Grande22,452
- Mazagão22,053
- Salah times Tartarugalzinho17,769
- Pedra Branca do Amapari17,067
Nearby cities to Amapá
Prayer times in Amapá: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Amapá?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:20 PM on 23 September and 6:30 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Amapá during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Amapá differ from Brasília?
Yes. Amapá is 1,792 km from Brasília, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Amapá comes roughly 13 minutes later than in Brasília.
Which calculation method is used for Amapá?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
What is the Qibla direction in Amapá?
The Qibla in Amapá is 68.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,098 km away.